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Researcher · Jet Propulsion Laboratory · United States

R. Kwok

R. Kwok publishes mostly in Atmospheric Science, Environmental Chemistry and Oceanography, on topics such as Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics, Cryospheric studies and observations and Climate change and permafrost.

ORCID 0000-0003-4051-5896 OpenAlex
World rank
#91,670
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#35,318
of 1,627,098
Works
503
Citations
31k
Citations per work
61.1
h-index
92
i10-index 235Top 0.4% in Atmospheric Science
R. Kwok

What does R. Kwok research?

R. Kwok's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (69%), Environmental Science (14%), Engineering (4%).

Physical Sciences: 440 works · 87.5% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 348 works · 69.1% of their workAtmospheric Science: 315 works · 62.6% of their workOceanography: 33 works · 6.5% of their workEnvironmental Science: 72 works · 14.3% of their workEnvironmental Chemistry: 42 works · 8.4% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 19 works · 3.8% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 11 works · 2.1% of their workEngineering: 21 works · 4.1% of their workAerospace Engineering: 21 works · 4.1% of their workEverything else: 63 works · 12.5% of their workTHEIR WORKR. Kwok503works
Physical Sciences88%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences34869.1%
    2. Environmental Science7214.3%
    3. Engineering214.1%
  2. Everything else6312.5%
  1. 1Atmospheric Science63% of their works
  2. 2Environmental Chemistry8% of their works
  3. 3Oceanography6% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering4% of their works
  5. 5Global and Planetary Change4% of their works
  6. 6Environmental Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe R. Kwok's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Arctic, Hydrology, Ocean Circulation, Decline, Sea Ice and Glacier.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change8864 topics
  2. Remote Sensing6482 topics
  3. Arctic6073 topics
  4. Hydrology4772 topics
  5. Ocean Circulation4533 topics
  6. Decline3761 topic
  7. Sea Ice3761 topic
  8. Glacier2721 topic
  9. Water Availability2721 topic
  10. Carbon Feedback2051 topic
  11. Permafrost2051 topic
  12. Anaerobic1181 topic
  13. Methane Oxidation1181 topic
  14. Oceanic Modeling441 topic
  15. Tidal Analysis441 topic
  16. Extreme Events331 topic
  17. Global Warming331 topic
  18. SAR Interferometry291 topic
  19. Surface Deformation Monitoring291 topic
  20. Tectonics261 topic
  21. geology261 topic

Where does R. Kwok work?

R. Kwok's main affiliation in the publication record is Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States.

How many publications and citations does R. Kwok have?

OpenAlex counts 503 works and 30,731 citations for R. Kwok, an h-index of 92, ranking #91,670 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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